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True Crime Authors

Serpico (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Documentary
Adapted from the critically acclaimed true crime bestsellers, each author tells their infamous stories on-camera. Each story is told only from the author's perspective. February 3, 1971 - New York City cop Frank Serpico was shot in the ...See moreAdapted from the critically acclaimed true crime bestsellers, each author tells their infamous stories on-camera. Each story is told only from the author's perspective. February 3, 1971 - New York City cop Frank Serpico was shot in the face at a Brooklyn tenement. It was the bitter, brutal end of a career spent battling the forces of corruption within the NYPD. After joining the police department, Serpico soon discovered that his biggest enemy was not murderers, drug dealers, or armed robbers, but the NYPD itself. Features interviews with Frank Serpico and Peter Maas, legendary author of the true-crime classic in his last on-camera interview before his death. Written by History Channel See less
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Cinematographer
Paul Jacobson
Editor
Joe Rabig
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Updated Dec 31, 2003
Release date
2003 (United States)

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